Definition of Pipra

Definition of Pipra

1.n. Any one of numerous species of small clamatorial birds belonging to Pipra and allied genera, of the family Pipridæ. The male is usually glossy black, varied with scarlet, yellow, or sky blue. They chiefly inhabit South America.

Definition of Pipra

1. Noun. (zoology) Any member of the bird genus ''Pipra''; a manakin. ¹

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Medical Definition of Pipra

1.
Origin: NL, fr. Gr. A woodpecker.
Any one of numerous species of small clamatorial birds belonging to Pipra and allied genera, of the family Pipridae. The male is usually glossy black, varied with scarlet, yellow, or sky blue. They chiefly inhabit South America.
Source: Websters Dictionary
(01 Mar 1998)

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2.The Animal Kingdom Arranged in Conformity with Its Organization by Georges Cuvier, Pierre André Latreille (1831)"Pipra, Lin. The Manakins have a compressed beak, higher than it is broad, ...
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